Gregory Ball Jr
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in pharmaceutical and food production, notably with Eli Lilly. Excelled in streamlining processes, ensuring GMP compliance, and leading teams to exceed productivity goals. Skilled in troubleshooting and fostering teamwork, demonstrated through effective training and leadership. Achieved continuous improvement in fast-paced environments, mastering both technical operations and safety protocols.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aseptic Formulation /Preparation Operator
Eli Lilly
10.2022 - Current
- Execute weekly formulation of medicine in grade C area
- Conduct equipment preparation to facilitate pharmaceutical production processes
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Ensure Compliance with good manufacturing practices (GMP) and daily standards (FDA) throughout production process
- Document production logs, batch records, and other regulatory documentation, maintaining accuracy in thoroughness.
- Specialist in assembling and disassembling aseptic equipment according to established procedures.
- Perform aseptic sanitization procedures daily to maintain cleanliness and sterility.
Lead Machine Operator
PepsiCo
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with supervisors, engineers, and other team members.
- Maximized resource utilization by monitoring inventory levels closely, avoiding stockouts or excess materials on hand.
- Demonstrated leadership skills as Lead Machine Operator, motivating team members to achieve peak performance levels consistently.
- Trained new machine operators, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient operation procedures.
- Performed sanitation on daily on machines.
Field Room Operator
ConAgra Foods
09.2017 - 01.2021
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Performed sanitation duties nightly on various machines.
Picker
Kirby Risk Electrical Supply
04.2016 - 09.2017
- Picked and packed order items.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
Education
No Degree - Sports Medicine
Indiana State
Indianapolis, IN08-2013
No Degree - Sports Medicine
Narvarro College
Corsicana, TX08-2012
High School Diploma -
Franklin Central High School
Indianapolis, IN05-2011
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Efficient multitasking
- Effective communication
- Safety compliance
- Tool operation
- Production work
- Quality assurance
- Flexible schedule
- Materials handling
- Continuous improvement
Certification
- GMP Certified
- CPR Certified
- Fork Lift Certified
Timeline
Aseptic Formulation /Preparation Operator
Eli Lilly
10.2022 - Current
Lead Machine Operator
PepsiCo
01.2021 - 10.2022
Field Room Operator
ConAgra Foods
09.2017 - 01.2021
Picker
Kirby Risk Electrical Supply
04.2016 - 09.2017
- GMP Certified
- CPR Certified
- Fork Lift Certified
No Degree - Sports Medicine
Indiana State
No Degree - Sports Medicine
Narvarro College
High School Diploma -
Franklin Central High School
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